RF Foundry Business, Director

Job Summary

MACOM (NASDAQ: MTSI) is a global leader in semiconductor products for various industries including Data Centers, Telecommunications, Industrial, and Aerospace and Defense. The Director of RF Foundry Business role involves leading a team of foundry program managers to deliver real impact for customers and the foundry business.

Job Requirements

• Lead a team of foundry program managers to manage relationships from initial engagement through quotation/PO acceptance, technical development, wafer processing, test and delivery.
• Execute on meeting foundry revenue growth and margin commitments.
• Manage/grow foundry backlog, generate quarterly revenue and wafer demand forecasts, and assist in long-range business planning.
• Work across company functional organizations to ensure foundry business success, including Sales, R&D, quality, finance, and the wafer fab.
• Manage the foundry opportunity pipeline and assess vs. forecasted growth projections.
• Refine the foundry business process from go-to-market strategy, customer engagement, circuit development, wafer processing, and delivery.
• Actively manage and ensure Macom/customer IP protection via fire-walled procedures and data exchanges.
• Assess competitive process technologies and provide input to internal process development roadmaps.
• Aid program managers in RMA or customer quality escalations as required.
• Coordinate monthly internal program reviews and assist with preparation as required.
• Provide specific customer guidance to the team as required and manage select / more strategic foundry customers as necessary.
• Work with program security personnel to ensure program security, physical security, and ITAR/Export requirements are maintained through all foundry programs as required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and retain a government security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or similar technical engineering.
• 15+ years of semiconductor industry experience.
• Strong understanding of MMIC device technology, test, and qualification.
• In-depth knowledge of RF markets, industry trends, and the competitive landscape.
• Prominent ability to influence cross-functional teams.
• Strong verbal, written & presentation communications skills.
• Self-motivated with strong drive to achieve business objectives.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
• Familiarity with markets served by MMIC technology for high power RF systems.
• Knowledge of microwave circuit design and/or related semiconductor design experience.
• Understanding of RF semiconductor system architectures for (Radar, EW, jammers, and communication systems).